Garbanzo Bean Soup

Total Time

25 Minutes

Servings

4

Ingredients

• 1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 2 (15.5 ounce) cans chickpeas
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
• 1 cup acini di pepe pasta

Instructions

1. Combine the tomatoes, olive oil and 1 1/2 cans of the beans in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil.
2. Puree the remaining 1/2 can of chickpeas using a blender or food processor, and stir into the saucepan.
3. Place the sprigs of rosemary into the pan without breaking off the leaves. The sprigs will be removed before serving.
4. Add acini de pepe pasta and simmer until pasta is soft, stirring gently to prevent sticking.
5. Remove rosemary, and season with salt and pepper.